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The Complexity of Shaolin Traditions in Modern Times
This chapter examines the tensions between traditional Shaolin practices and their commercialization, touching on personal experiences within the monastery. It highlights the sincere spiritual pursuits of those drawn to Chan Buddhism amidst a backdrop of showbiz influences, ultimately offering a hopeful perspective on the intentions of new followers.
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